Jacob Linton
Boston
Summary
Civil Engineering student completing a BS at Wentworth with hands-on experience in multiple large-scale heavy civil bridge projects, wastewater and sewer operations, and the business aspects of various construction trades. Experienced in planning and executing crane lifts, barge operations, and mass concrete placements. OSHA 10 certified and preparing for the FE exam to obtain EIT licensure before graduation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Civil Engineer CO-OP
Traylor Bros., Inc
Sam Houston Channel Ship Bridge
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Executed over 2,000 cyds of mass concrete batching, placement, and thermal control, ensuring safe-spec compliant placement
- QC takeoff for all rebar and rebar accessories arrivals on site, reducing potential setbacks
- Coordinated RFIs and submittals among contractors, subcontractors, and owners, streamlining communication while expediting approval processes
- Designed and drafted form-specific soffits, supporting site safety and efficiency
- "Trust But Verify" critical lift & rigging operations, ensuring safe handling of high-risk lifts
Heavy Civil Engineer CO-OP
Traylor Bros., Inc
Portal North Bridge
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Planned work plan for assembly, setting, and installation of multiple 5-ton fender walkways, leading a crew of dock builders, certifying safety and accuracy
- Supported barge operations (tug positioning, pile driving, outfitting/ demobilization, and ballasting), ensuring project schedule compliance
- Observed jacking, leveling, winching, and setting of two 2,500-ton bridge arches using Mammoet Mega Jack System (MJS), supporting schedule-critical operations
- Lead QC takeoff for demolition of existing bridge fender, supporting future project objectives
- Leading daily construction management meetings, coordinating superintendents, engineers, Teamsters, and safety personnel to maintain site safety and operational efficiency
Carpenter Laborer
Dan Marcantonio
Nashua
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Gained hands-on carpentry experience and general construction procedures
- Developed understanding of small-business operations, material selection, and labor coordination
Operations CO-OP
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Boston
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed engineering calculations and drafting, supporting compliant drainage design
- Conducted field surveys using total stations and performed dye and flow testing for new construction
- Completed site visits for active development projects and assisted with daily CB and sewer cleanouts
Masonry Laborer
Russ Cook Masonry
Billerica
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Gained hands-on masonry experience and general construction procedures
- Safely operated power tools, equipment, and scaffolding
- Developed understanding of small-business operations, material selection, and labor coordination
Irrigation Technician
Lucas Irrigation
Waltham
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Installation of complete residential systems
- Maintenance of existing residential and commercial systems
- Replacements of backflow plumbing following a licensed plumber
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, Massachusetts, MA08-2026
Field & Technical Experience
- Software: AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Prolog, Excel, Teams, Outlook, Aconex, Revit
- Project Management: Scheduling conflicts, RFI/Submittal processing, Quantity Control
- Safety & Certifications: OSHA 10, Manlift, Forklift, Fall protection, Rigging, Crawler/Tower cranes, Self-propelled modular transporter (SPMT)
- Field & Engineering Experience: Pile driving, Marine construction & demolition, Mass concrete placement, Mega jack systems, Steel/Formwork Design
Accomplishments
CollegeFest Marketing Ambassador, 2024 - 2025
Special Olympics Basketball Referee, 2020 - 2023
Billerica Community Pantry Volunteer, 2022
Special Olympics Basketball Referee, 2020 - 2023
Billerica Community Pantry Volunteer, 2022
Timeline
Heavy Civil Engineer CO-OP
Traylor Bros., Inc
08.2025 - 12.2025
Heavy Civil Engineer CO-OP
Traylor Bros., Inc
01.2025 - 04.2025
Carpenter Laborer
Dan Marcantonio
08.2024 - 09.2024
Operations CO-OP
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
06.2024 - 08.2024
Masonry Laborer
Russ Cook Masonry
06.2023 - 08.2023
Irrigation Technician
Lucas Irrigation
05.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Wentworth Institute of Technology